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The Princess Nobody: A Tale of Fairyland

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Author(s):Andrew Lang
Illustrator(s):Richard Doyle
Publisher(s): Longmans, Green & Co.
Year Published: 1884
Type: Hardcover
Softcover
Genre: Fairy Tales - Modern
Fantasy - English
Picture Book
Age Range: Ages 5-7: Early Reader Books
Pages: 56
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 9045532

Description

Richard Doyle drew a series of fairy illustrations. William Allingham then wrote poetry to go with them to produce the first book, In Fairy Land. Several years later, Andrew Lang wrote a fairy story to go with the illustrations. Read online at the University of Florida.

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Other Editions

In Fairyland: Pictures from the Elf-World (1870)

Richard Doyle drew the pictures, then William Allingham wrote the poem, A Forest in Fairyland to go with them. Read online at the University of Florida.

Publisher: Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer
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In Fairyland (1979)

Dicky Doyle drew the pictures and William Allingham wrote a poem, A Forest in Fairyland. Then Andrew Lang wrote a tale, The Princess Nobody to go with the pictures. Read online at the University of Florida.

Publisher: The Viking Press
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A Tale of Fairyland (The Princess Nobody) (2000)

Richard Doyle did a suite of fairy illustrations for which William Allingham wrote a poem. Several years later Andrew Lang wrote a fairy tale to go with the illustrations which is here republished by Dover with additional illustrations from the first version.

Publisher: Dover Publications
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